vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-17482: PowerDNS: information disclosure
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Oct 2, 2020 | Dec 29, 2020 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 2, 2020
Added
Dec 29, 2020
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
Description
An issue has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 4.3.1 where an authorized user with the ability to insert crafted records into a zone might be able to leak the content of uninitialized memory.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-dns-pdns
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